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Utah Jazz Insider

Ben Anderson

About

Ben Anderson has been a Utah Jazz Insider for sports.ksl.com since 2019, and the co-host of Jake and Ben on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone from 2-6 PM. Ben has been a credentialed member of the Utah media since 2011, when he began his career as an intern for the Utah Jazz radio broadcast.

Expertise

  • Digital Media and content creator for Utah sports, focusing on the Jazz
  • Sports Radio Host since 2013
  • Host of the Jazz Notes Podcast since 2019

Experience

KSL Sports Utah Jazz Insider (2019 – Present)

  • Daily coverage and insight on the Utah Jazz
  • Credentialed media member
  • Host of the Jazz Notes Podcast

Radio Host KSL Sports Zone (2022 – Present)

  • Co-Host of the Jake and Ben Show from 10-12 p.m. on 97.5 the KSL Sports Zone
  • NBA Draft Night host

Radio Host KFNZ, KSL NewsRadio, and KALL (2013-2019)

  • Co-Host Gunther and Ben at KFNZ and KALL
  • National News Desk at KSL NewsRadio
  • Utah Football Pre-, Half, and Postgame Host

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in English

Achievements & Awards

  • 2024 NSMA Sports Media Awards Finalist: Utah Sports Writer

Jazz Drop Fourth Straight In Blowout Loss To Cavaliers

The shorthanded Utah Jazz dropped their fourth straight game with a 111-91 loss at home to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
5 years ago

Jazz Whiteside Enters NBA COVID Protocol

The Utah Jazz announced that reserve center Hassan Whiteside has entered the NBA's COVID health and safety protocol.
5 years ago

Sports Illustrated Offers Update On BYU Legend Shawn Bradley

Sports Illustrated offered an update on BYU legend Shawn Bradley who was paralyzed after he was hit while riding his bike in January of 2021.
5 years ago

Jazz Sign Cheatham, Prepare For Cavaliers

The Utah Jazz are signing forward Zylan Cheatham as they prepare to face the Cleveland Cavaliers at Vivint Arena on Wednesday. 
5 years ago

Jazz Defense Exposed In Collapse To Pistons

The Utah Jazz suffered another embarrassing loss, falling to the Detroit Pistons 126-116 despite owning a 22 point first half lead.
5 years ago

Jazz Blow 22 Point Lead, Fall To Pistons

The Utah Jazz fell to the Detroit Pistons 126-116 despite building a 22 point first half lead to drop their third straight road game.
5 years ago

Dok, Butler In Protocol, Ingles Exits As Jazz Face Pistons

The Utah Jazz will once again be shorthanded when they face the Detroit Pistons to wrap up their five-game road trip. 
5 years ago

Career-Highs Lead Pacers Over Gobert-less Jazz

The Utah Jazz gave up career-highs to Domantas Sabonis and Lance Stephenson in their 125-113 loss to the Indiana Pacers.
5 years ago

Jazz Fall To Pacers For Second Straight Loss

After winning 10 straight road games, the Utah Jazz have dropped two consecutive outings after falling to the Indiana Pacers 125-113.
5 years ago

Jazz Youngsters Show Promise In Loss To Raptors

The Utah Jazz got promising performances from several young players in 122-108 shorthanded loss to the Toronto Raptors.
5 years ago

Shorthanded Jazz Fall To Raptors Despite Valiant Effort

A ragtag roster of Utah Jazz players gave the Toronto Raptors everything they could handle but ultimately fell short in a 122-109 loss.
5 years ago

Jazz Will Require Masks At Home Games During Mandate

Fans of the Utah Jazz should expect to be required to wear masks after a 30-day mandate was issued by the city.
5 years ago

Jazz Sign Norvel Pelle To Hardship Contract

The Utah Jazz are planning to sign Norvel Pelle to a hardship contract ahead of tonight's game against the Toronto Raptors. 
5 years ago

Jazz Represented Poorly In First All-Star Voting

Utah Jazz stars Rudy Gobert, Donovan Mitchell, and Mike Conley did not get the respect they deserve in the first All-Star voting returns.
5 years ago

Impromptu Frontcourt Carries Jazz Past Nuggets

The Utah Jazz earned one of their most improbable victories of the season, knocking off the Denver Nuggets 115-109.
5 years ago

Bogdanovic, Gay Carry Shorthanded Jazz Past Nuggets

The Utah Jazz won their 10th straight road win with a shorthanded 115-109 victory over the Denver Nuggets thanks to Bojan Bogdanovic.
5 years ago

Jazz Have Long Injury List Before Facing Nuggets

The Utah Jazz released their longest injury of the season list ahead of their nationally televised game against the Denver Nuggets.  
5 years ago

Jazz Sign Danuel House To 10-Day Contract

The Utah Jazz are signing wing Danuel House to a 10-day contract after Joe Ingles entered the NBA's COVID protocol on Tuesday.
5 years ago

Jazz Trade Miye Oni To Oklahoma City Thunder

The Utah Jazz have traded guard Miye Oni to the Oklahoma City Thunder according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and The Athletic.
5 years ago

Donovan Mitchell Named Player Of The Month

Donovan Mitchell has been named the NBA's Western Conference Player of the Month for the month of December.
5 years ago

Jazz Move To 13-3 On Road With Win Over Pelicans

The Utah Jazz pulled even with the Brookyln Nets with their 13th road win of the season, beating the New Orleans Pelicans 115-104.
5 years ago

Mitchell’s Big Fourth Quarter Leads Jazz Over Pelicans

The Utah Jazz won their ninth straight road game with a 115-104 win over the New Orleans Pelicans to move to 13-3 away from Utah.
5 years ago

Jazz Carry Eight-Game Road Win Streak Into New Orleans

The Utah Jazz will put their eight-game road winning streak on the line Monday night when they travel to face the New Orleans Pelicans.
5 years ago

Jazz Fall To Warriors Continuing Struggles Against League’s Best

The Utah Jazz fought a tough battle against the Golden State Warriors but ultimately came up short in a 123-116 loss.
5 years ago